C2H2 a) How many lone pairs (non-bounding electron pairs) does the compound possess on All atoms? (central atom(s) and outer atoms? b) For this compound, Identify the following -number of electron groups (electron domains) -number of atoms bounded to the central atom -number of non-bounding electron pairs (lone pairs) attached to the central atom -General formula c) What is the Electron group Geometry also called "overall shape" and Hybrid Orbital designation for the central atm? d)What is the shape the atoms make (excluding the lone pairs)? This is also called the "molecular shape"

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C2H2
a) How many lone pairs (non-bounding electron pairs) does the compound possess on All
atoms? (central atom(s) and outer atoms?
b) For this compound, Identify the following
-number of electron groups (electron domains)
-number of atoms bounded to the central atom
-number of non-bounding electron pairs (lone pairs) attached to the central atom
-General formula
c) What is the Electron group Geometry also called "overall shape" and Hybrid Orbital
designation for the central atm?
d)What is the shape the atoms make (excluding the lone pairs)? This is also called the
"molecular shape"
Transcribed Image Text:C2H2 a) How many lone pairs (non-bounding electron pairs) does the compound possess on All atoms? (central atom(s) and outer atoms? b) For this compound, Identify the following -number of electron groups (electron domains) -number of atoms bounded to the central atom -number of non-bounding electron pairs (lone pairs) attached to the central atom -General formula c) What is the Electron group Geometry also called "overall shape" and Hybrid Orbital designation for the central atm? d)What is the shape the atoms make (excluding the lone pairs)? This is also called the "molecular shape"
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